The average train between Colchester and Basildon takes 1h 31m and the fastest train takes 1h 16m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Colchester to Basildon. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 30 minutes between Colchester and Basildon. The earliest departure is at 4:41 AM at night, and the last departure from Colchester is at 11:02 PM which arrives into Basildon at 12:38 AM. All services require a transfer at Stratford (London) and take an average of 1h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Colchester to Basildon. However, there are services departing from Colchester station and arriving at Basildon station via Stratford (London). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 31m.
Colchester to Basildon train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Colchester station.
Colchester to Basildon train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Basildon station.
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The distance between Colchester and Basildon is 47.1 km. The road distance is 111 km.
You can take a train from Colchester to Basildon via Stratford (London), Stratford station, West Ham station, and West Ham in around 1h 16m.